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Al Aronowitz was born on 20 May, 1928 in Bordentown, New Jersey, is an American rock journalist. Discover Al Aronowitz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Occupation Rock journalist
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 20 May, 1928
Birthday 20 May
Birthplace Bordentown, New Jersey
Date of death 1 August, 2005
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Nationality United States

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1928

Alfred Gilbert Aronowitz (May 20, 1928 – August 1, 2005) was an American rock journalist best known for introducing Bob Dylan to The Beatles in 1964.

1950

Aronowitz was born in Bordentown, New Jersey, and earned a degree in journalism from Rutgers University in 1950.

He worked for various New Jersey newspapers in the 1950s before moving to the New York Post, where in 1959 he wrote a 12-part series on the Beat Generation, in the process becoming friends with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac.

1960

Beginning in the later 1960s, Aronowitz wrote the Pop Scene column for the New York Post; he was fired in 1972 for conflict of interest because of his management of bands.

Aronowitz self-published two books, Bob Dylan and the Beatles and Bobby Darin Was a Friend of Mine; Mick and Miles, on Mick Jagger and Miles Davis, was not completed.

He maintained the website The Blacklisted Journalist.

1964

In the early 1960s he wrote for the Saturday Evening Post; while covering the Beatles, he introduced them and Bob Dylan in a New York City hotel room on August 28, 1964.

According to his own journal entries, at this meeting he also introduced the Beatles to marijuana.

Aronowitz also claimed that Dylan wrote the song "Mr. Tambourine Man" while staying in Aronowitz's Berkeley Heights, New Jersey home.

Aronowitz was the original manager of The Velvet Underground, getting the band their first gig in the auditorium of the high school in Summit, New Jersey.

The Velvet Underground stole Aronowitz's tape recorder and dumped him weeks later when they met Andy Warhol.

1972

Aronowitz's wife, Ann, died in 1972.

He had two sons and a daughter.

His son Myles is a photographer who often works as still photographer on feature film productions; his daughter, Brett, is a graphic designer, writer and illustrator.

2005

He died of cancer in Elizabeth, New Jersey on August 1, 2005, at the age of 77.